United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has posted its October 2023 issue of Tip of the Spear. This publication features a number of interesting and informative articles about U.S. special operations forces that are deployed around the world. Topics are listed below:
- Providing medical support in East Africa
- SOCKOR and ROKSWC train together
- SOCNORTH deploys SOF to Arctic during Operation Polar Dagger
- Army CA and SEALs host medical civic action program in Philippines
- NSW interoperates with USS John P. Murtha in Bering Sea
- NAVSCIATTS assist in establishing Philippines Maritime Training Center
- USAF gunship trains in Chile
- The Cognitive Raider of MARSOC
- Exercise Raven trains up MARSOC units
- MARSOC conducts jungle training
- USSOCOM Warrior Care Program – Care Coalition
- DoD’s Warrior Games Challenge – Invictus Games
- Foreign intelligence threats to SOF and CI
- USASOC study on measures to optimize female soldiers
Tip of the Spear, United State Special Operations Command, October 2023, posted on DVIDS, PDF, 40 pages. https://www.dvidshub.net/publication/issues/68407
Photo: U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, Marine Forces Reserve, conduct a direct action raid under the supervision and training of Marine Raiders with Marine Forces Special Operations Command during Exercise Raven, a unit readiness exercise, May 25, 2023. Exercise Raven is a training exercise held to evaluate all aspects of a Marine Special Operations Company prior to a special operations deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Henry Rodriguez)